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abarnett
Helper I
7 years ago

Measure doesn't work when Data Set Refreshes

Hello! I have a measure that on desktop, works great. When I publish to service, everything also works great. But when the data refreshs on the service, through the on-demand refresh the measure does...
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GilbertQ
Super User
7 years ago
Hi there

There must be something when it is being updated that is causing the change.

Are there any parameters in your PBIX?
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abarnett
Helper I
7 years ago

GilbertQ  Nope no Parameters, double chekced to be sure. 

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    GilbertQ
    Super User
    7 years ago
    Hmmm I am not sure what else could be affecting the change then.

    The only thing I could think of is once it has refreshed on the Power BI Service, if you download that version of the PBIX and compare the differences between the 2 PBIX files?
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      abarnett
      Helper I
      7 years ago

      GilbertQ  It seems a custom column's data disapears once the refresh happens, do you think this would happen with a calculated column?

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        GilbertQ
        Super User
        7 years ago
        That should not happen on a calculated column

        I would suggest always creating the column in the Query editor, it allows for better compression and faster refreshes.